Queer natures, queer mythologies /

"Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies collects in two parts the scholarly work-both published and unpublished-that Sam See had completed as of his death in 2013"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: See, Sam, -2013 (Author)
Other Authors: Looby, Christopher (Editor), North, Michael, 1951- (Editor), Herring, Scott, 1976-, Love, Heather, Moffat, Wendy, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Charles Darwin, queer theorist
  • The comedy of nature: Darwinian feminism in Virginia Woolf's Between the acts
  • Art for science's sake: Wilde in Whitman's wilderness
  • Exfoliating modernist realism: Carpenter, Darwin, and Forster
  • "Spectacles in color": the primitive drag of Langston Hughes
  • Epilogue: the myth of nature
  • Fast books read slow: the shapes of speed in Manhattan transfer and The sun also rises
  • Making modernism new: queer mythology in The young and evil
  • American failureism: Hart Crane's The bridge and Kenneth Burke's paradox of purity
  • The cruelty of breeding: queer time in The waste land
  • The ancients and the queer moderns / Scott Herring
  • Contrary/Sexual/Feeling / Heather Love
  • Late Sam See / Wendy Moffatt.